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CVE-2026-112250: Cleartext Storage of Windows Service Account Password in BRAIN2 Setup Log Files
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-10-26 · updated 2026-10-26
- Weakness: CWE-532
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in BRAIN2 versions up to and including version 3.09. Under specific installation conditions, the password of a Windows service account may be written in cleartext to a setup log file. The issue occurs when Microsoft SQL Server access is configured using Integrated Security and the Windows account intended to run the BRAIN2 MainService is specified during execution of the BRAIN2 installation wizard. The setup log file is stored in the temporary directory of the Windows administrator performing the installation. This directory is not accessible to standard Windows users and can generally only be accessed by users with administrative privileges. Successful exploitation could result in the disclosure of credentials belonging to the configured BRAIN2 service account.
Affected products
- Bizerba SE & Co. KG BRAIN2: before 3.10 — fixed in 3.10
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Bizerba SE & Co. KG BRAIN2 3.10. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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